GNU bug report logs - #60585
30.0.50; global-text-scale-adjust shrinks window (was not before)

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Message #197 received at 60585 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 rpluim <at> gmail.com, 60585 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#60585: 30.0.50; global-text-scale-adjust shrinks window (was
 not before), was: Re: bug#52493: 29.0.50;
 Setting Inconsolata up in init.el makes default face rendered wrong
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 12:15:59 +0200

On 11/02/2023 03:36, Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army 
knife of text editors wrote:
> Whenever you see an inconsistency between what Emacs thinks its WM hints
> are, and what you think the window manager sees, try to actually read
> the window manager hints property with `xprop'.
> 
> It should print several lines describing the window manager hints.
> 
> WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS):
> 		program specified minimum size: 34 by 55
> 		program specified resize increment: 8 by 17 <------
> 		program specified base size: 34 by 55
> 		window gravity: NorthWest
> 
> Check there to see if the increment is really 17x37.
> Xt sometimes refuses to set hints, which can be very confusing.

Thanks!

Lucid's hints with InconsolataLGC:

WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS):
		user specified size: 1714 by 1723
		program specified minimum size: 51 by 140
		program specified resize increment: 17 by 37
		program specified base size: 51 by 140
		window gravity: NorthWest

GTK's hints with InconsolataLGC:

WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS):
		program specified minimum size: 64 by 324
		program specified resize increment: 16 by 36
		program specified base size: 64 by 168
		window gravity: NorthWest

GTK's hints with "Inconsolata LGC" are the same, though:

WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS):
		program specified minimum size: 64 by 324
		program specified resize increment: 16 by 36
		program specified base size: 64 by 168
		window gravity: NorthWest

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